This is related to the fact that dividing by a number is the same as multiplying with the number's reciprocal.
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Yes. One method for dividing fractions is to multiply the numerator fraction by the reciprocal of the denominator fraction.
what is dividing fractions and mixed numebers
There is very little that is unique about the process of dividing fractions. Multiply by the reciprocal.
When you're dividing fractions ... or multiplying thrm ... they don't need to have the same denominator.
They are the same. A fraction is one integer divided by another integer. A rational number can be expressed as the quotient of two integers. If you're wondering about the easier method for dividing two fractions, say ( a / b ) / ( c / d ) it would be ( a / b ) * ( d / c ).